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Maruti Picks Up Pace, Sales Grow 1.8%

Maruti Picks Up Pace, Sales Grow 1.8%

The company said its domestic sales increased 1.6 per cent in the month to 1,02,626 units as against 1,00,964 units a year ago. Sales of mini segment cars, including Alto and WagonR, declined 27.9 per cent to 34,336 units compared with 47,618 units in the year-ago period, Maruti said in a... read more »

Michelle Obama to promote girl education...

Michelle Obama to promote girl education in more developing countries

First Lady Michelle Obama has announced she will take her Let Girls Learn and Let’s Move initiatives further to other countries soon after a halt to Japan, Cambodia and the UK. US President Barack Obama’s wife recently said in Washington D.C. at More Magazine’s Impact Awards... read more »

Time of the ‘mute Prime Minister&#...

Time of the ‘mute Prime Minister’ has gone

Taking a jibe at former prime minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday said that the Congress has forgotten the time of the ‘mute Prime Minister’ adding that the incumbent Narendra Modi communicates with people on a regular basis. “Prime Minister... read more »

Congress furnishes new documents on Dhol...

Congress furnishes new documents on Dholpur Palace ownership

The party also demanded an independent probe into the entire controversy. Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh produced documents, allegedly showing that Raje’s son Dushyant Singh and his father Hemant Singh reached a compromise on only the movable properties of the Dholpur Palace whereas the... read more »

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High Court orders immediate ban of Tamil website

Madras High Court today ordered immediate ban of Tamil website ‘Savukku’ for being vituperative and tarnishing the reputation of several judges, IAS and IPS officers, advocates and... read more »

Two brothers shot dead, biker beaten in Delhi

Two brothers were gunned down by a local criminal and his friends on Friday for allegedly ‘blocking’ their way while reversing a goods carrier in... read more »

Arvind Kejriwal targets BJP, Congress in UP ‘Jhad...

New Delhi – With eyes all set on the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday launched a Jhadu Chalao Yatra to cover... read more »

Former Army Chief General VK Singh, over 100 ex-service...

New Delhi – Former Army Chief General VK Singh, who was engaged in a bitter battle with the government over his age, is expected to join the Bharatiya... read more »

AAP’s Mission Uttar Pradesh: Arvind Kejriwal laun...

New Delhi – Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal today launched his three-day yatra in the politically significant Uttar Pradesh with a focus on... read more »

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German coalition divided over immigration

German coalition divided over immigration

The free circulation of workers from Romania and Bulgaria within the EU has sparked a furious row in Germany’s “grand coalition” between the Social Democrats and the Conservatives over... read more »

US Secretary of State John Kerry struggles to keep Middle East peace talks on track

US Secretary of State John Kerry struggles to keep...

Jerusalem – US Secretary of State John Kerry is struggling to keep the faltering peace process on track as Israeli and Palestinian leaders... read more »

South Sudan : Finding shelter by the Nile

South Sudan : Finding shelter by the Nile

The tens of thousands of people who fled Bor town and crossed the Nile dragging what few possessions they could carry, landed in Awerial county and found the... read more »

Dozens of polling stations ablaze on eve of disputed Ba...

Dozens of polling stations ablaze on eve of disputed Bangladesh poll

Nearly 60 polling stations in Bangladesh were set on fire and three people were killed on the eve of Sunday’s election in which the ruling Awami League... read more »

Nine killed in attack on Mexican prison

Nine killed in attack on Mexican prison

Mexico City – Nine people were killed and two others wounded Friday when armed men talked their way into a prison in the southern Mexican state of... read more »

Swine flu scare: As death toll constantly rises, chemists report shortage of medicines

New Delhi: Chemists are reporting a shortage of swine flu medication at a time when 39 people have died in the country over the last 24 hours and 624 people have lost their lives due to the... read more »

Senior Coast Guard official contradicts Centre’s version in Pakistan terror boat cas...

In a major embarrassment to the government, a Deputy Inspector General of the Coast Guard has directly contradicted the government’s version in the controversial Pak boat incident.... read more »

ICC World Cup: Swiss tennis ace Roger Federer turns India fan

The Swiss great, a winner of 17 Grand Slam titles, was pictured on his Facebook page admiring an Indian team shirt, which he had unwrapped from a gift box. “Dressing up for a... read more »

Swine Flu spreading tentacles, death toll in just three states rises to 300

New Delhi: Swine Flu is assuming serious proportions in the country with more deaths being reported due to the disease in several states in the last few days. The death toll so far in only... read more »

Oil turns lower as glut overshadows Japan’s return to growt...

SINGAPORE – Oil prices turned lower on Monday after a firm start, with an oversupply continuing to weigh on the market despite data showing Japan had pulled out of recession. Prices initially... read more »